Career-first study abroad guidance
Your career first. Then the right country and the right course.
Tell us what you enjoy. We’ll show careers that grow with AI, where to study them, and the courses that lead there. Then we apply for you at 1,500+ universities and colleges in 10 countries, with no service charge on your first 3 applications to partner institutions.
See how we help you get thereCareers in the age of AI
Don’t fear AI. Build your career with it.
Some careers grow with AI, some stay safe because people do the core of the work, and in others graduates who use AI well shine. Pick one to see the careers in it.
AI creates demand for these skills: the more AI there is, the more of these people the world needs.
AI, data & analyticsBuild and question the systems everyone else will use.→Software & cybersecurityEvery AI system needs to be built, connected and kept safe.→Engineering & roboticsPut AI into the physical world: machines, cities, energy.→Climate, energy & environmentThe energy transition needs people who understand the science.→Biotech & life sciencesWhere biology meets data and AI.→How it works
Career, then country, then course.
Choose your career
See careers that grow, stay safe or shine with AI, and why.
Meet your future careerChoose your country
Compare course length, cost and work after graduating, side by side.
Compare countriesChoose your course
Tell us your highest qualification and see courses at partner universities you can apply for.
Find my courses
Your journey
From here to there, together.
Seven steps between today and your first day at work abroad. At each one, here’s what you do and what we do.
Choose your career
Meet your future career →YouThink about what you enjoy and the life you want.
LuminousShow you careers that grow, stay safe or shine with AI, and why.
Choose a country
Compare countries →YouWeigh up cost, course length and work after graduating.
LuminousRank the countries by what matters to you, and compare any two side by side.
Get English-ready
Start practising →YouPractise until you reach the score your course needs.
LuminousA free level check, two free full demo exams, and mock exams marked against the official band descriptors.
Choose your course and apply
How applying works →YouChoose your course and share your documents.
LuminousWe prepare and submit your applications. There is no service charge on the first 3 applications to partner universities and colleges (the university’s own application fee, if any, is paid to it), and nothing to pay after your visa decision.
Offer and visa
See the checklists →YouAccept your offer and apply for your student visa yourself.
LuminousOfficial admission and visa checklists for every country, so you know what is needed.
Arrive
Country guides →YouLand, settle in, start classes.
LuminousA first-week checklist for each country: bank, phone, doctor, registration.
Graduate and grow
Careers in the age of AI →YouFinish your degree and start your career.
LuminousPost-study work rules for each country, and careers that keep growing.
Free tools
Get ready while you decide
Get English-ready
A free level check and two free full demo exams, then mock exams marked against the official band descriptors when you’re ready.
Start practising →Know every document
Official admission and visa document checklists for each country, checked against government sources and dated.
Open the checklists →K-12 for your child
School in Canada or New Zealand, with a parent beside them. Application, custodian and homestay, handled.
Explore K-12 →What you pay
Most students pay us nothing.
No service charge on your first 3 applications to partner universities and colleges, then US$50 each. Nothing to pay after your visa decision for post-secondary students. The university’s own application fee, if any, is separate. K-12 school applications are priced separately.
See how applying worksSimple, honest pricing
- No service charge on your first 3 applications to our partner universities and colleges.
- US$50 for each partner application after that.
- Nothing to pay after your visa decision for post-secondary students.
K-12 school applications are priced separately. If a university charges its own application fee, it is set by them and shown on the programme page. It is paid to them, is non-refundable once your application is filed, and we add nothing to it.
Prices are in US dollars. Students and families in Bangladesh: message us on WhatsApp for your price and how to pay.
Choose where
Where do you want to study?
Applying through Luminous
No service charge on your first 3 applications.
At our partner universities and colleges, then US$50 each. The university’s own application fee, if it has one, is paid to the university.
Real students, real placements
Students who went before you.
One real student from each type of placement we make, all in Canada.
Study permit granted
Study permit granted
Study permit granted
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Success stories
What our students and parents say.
“Luminous International helped me take the next step in my education by supporting my journey to De Montfort University for an MBA. Having since graduated and secured a role as a Marketing Manager, I’m grateful for their guidance and support.”
“Luminous International helped me secure admission to the Personal Support Worker program at Centennial College. I’ve since graduated and found a job, and I’m grateful for their guidance and support in helping me start this new chapter.”
“Luminous International helped me secure admission to Grade 12 in Canada, and I’ve now been accepted into an undergraduate program at Toronto Metropolitan University. I’m grateful for their support in helping me begin this journey and take the next step towards my future.”
“After completing my degree at the University of Dhaka, I was looking for admission to a leading university for my MSc in Statistics. I found Luminous International through family, and they helped me get admission to leading universities like the University of Calgary, Brunel University London and Lancaster University.”
“I can’t thank Luminous International enough for their exceptional service and support. They helped me find the perfect program and institution for my career goals, and their guidance made the application process a breeze. I highly recommend them to anyone looking to study abroad.”
“The team at Luminous International was always available to answer my questions and provide me with guidance throughout the journey. Their commitment to their clients is truly remarkable, and we wouldn’t have been able to achieve our goals without their help.”
Your story starts here
Every journey starts with one message.
Tell us your dream. Send us a WhatsApp and an adviser will reply. Talking to an adviser is always free.